The Benefits of Journalling

The Benefits of Journalling

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Writing is powerful, and when we teach our children that their voice matters and what they have to say is meaningful, we are empowering them. Find out more benefits of journalling in this article. 
The Benefits of Journalling

The Benefits of Journalling

Rosie Five Little Birds
Writing is powerful, and when we teach our children that their voice matters and what they have to say is meaningful, we are empowering them. Find out more benefits of journalling in this article. 
Gardening with kids

Gardening with kids

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Children as young as two can begin helping in the garden. They can help rake and dig and look for worms, caterpillars and butterflies. With a parents help they can plant seeds, water the plants and watch them grow. And of course, at harvest time they can pull up their little radishes, beets and carrots.
The Importance of Outdoor Play

The Importance of Outdoor Play

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We all know that playing outside is good for our kids (and ourselves). So how can we get our minimum of two hours a day outside during busy term time weeks? Here are some ideas to get you started. 
A Quick Fire Guide to Our 6 Most Frequently Asked Questions

A Quick Fire Guide to Our 6 Most Frequently Asked Questions

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Are you curious about the day-to-day inquiries our customer service team assists with? Look no further! We've compiled a list of our most frequently asked questions to keep you in the loop.
Our ten favourite ways to use Connetix

Our ten favourite ways to use Connetix

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There’s nothing better than a toy that promotes open ended play, and in our house, Connetix tops the list.
Jellystone DIY Calm Down Bottle Inspiration

Jellystone DIY Calm Down Bottle Inspiration

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So you've purchased one of our Jellystone DIY Calm Down Bottles and you need some pointers on how to create an amazing sensory tool. Well, check o...
30 Things to do in June

30 Things to do in June

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Rosie from Five Little Birds shares 30 great activities to enjoy during the cooler months with your children.  1. Make a bird feeder - winter time ...
Raising Musical Kids

Raising Musical Kids

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There’s a mountain of research indicating that musical training can enhance children’s brains. It improves their communication skills, memory, and ability to pay attention. 
Fun with Playdough (including best-recipe!)

Fun with Playdough (including best-recipe!)

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Playdough is a safe and soothing material and provides children with a great sense of security - it cannot be done wrong and is a satisfying sensory experience.
How parents can teach their kids about money

How parents can teach their kids about money

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How you can help build your children’s financial skills and prepare them for long-term wealth creation.
Eggy Cups

Eggy Cups

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These delicious little eggy cups are quick and easy to whip up, super versatile and make for a great lunchbox filler. Ingredients  6 large free r...
Children & Chores

Children & Chores

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Chores make our children happier, resilient and more connected.
Reading to your kids is a superpower

Reading to your kids is a superpower

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Reading aloud to our kids gives them a special kind of access to the wonderful and vivid world of story. That world can take them places they might otherwise be unable to go.